DSR Proudly Supports WLS’s Artfest!
DSR is honored to support Women Lawyers of Sacramento’s annual fundraising event, ArtFest!
This year’s ArtFest is a virtual event scheduled on November 13. ArtFest will feature exhibits by local artists and a silent auction.
All proceeds from the event will be generously used to fund grants to local charitable organizations assisting women and children, as well as to award scholarships to deserving law school students.
For additional event details and to check out the featured artists along with their impressive work, click here.
NOT GOOD … NOT GREAT … THE BEST! DSR IS SELECTED AS ONE OF SACRAMENTO’S BEST PLACES TO WORK
DSR Health Law is honored to be recognized as one of the Best Places to Work by the Sacramento Business Journal for two consecutive years!
Best Places to Work honors companies that foster a great workplace environment. Nominations are submitted to the Sacramento Business Journal by employees of local companies. Surveys are then administered, and results are tabulated. A complete list of 2020 honorees can be found here in the current issue of the Sacramento Business Journal.
DSR is a motivating and rewarding environment where personal and professional growth are both valued and nurtured. It truly is one of the Best Places to Work!
DSR IS A PROUD SPONSOR OF SCBA’S ANNUAL BENCH-BAR RECEPTION
DSR is pleased to support the Sacramento County Bar Association’s Annual Bench-Bar Reception!
This year’s event is scheduled to occur virtually via Zoom on October 29, 2020 at 6pm. Honored as the Judge of the Year will be Sacramento County Superior Court Judge, the Honorable Stacy Boulware Eurie. Free MCLE credit for the presentation beforehand at 4:30pm is offered with ticket purchase.
For additional details, please visit SCBA here.
DSR IS NOW AN APPROVED MCLE PROVIDER
DSR Health Law has been approved by the State Bar of California to serve as a Multiple Activity Provider (MAP).
This means that DSR is authorized to offer and grant credit for California Minimum Continuing Legal Education (MCLE) activities.
To qualify as legal education, a program must be directly relevant to active attorneys licensed by the State Bar. A significant portion of the program’s content must enhance the professional ability to practice law and be directly relevant to the attorney’s current knowledge of the law, including their obligations and professional standards.
As a provider, DSR offers MCLE presentations on topics such as the appellate process, credentialing and fair hearings, electronic discovery, and more.
Learn more about MCLE providers here.
SACRAMENTO MAGAZINE FEATURES DSR SHAREHOLDER, EUNICE C. MAJAM-SIMPSON
DSR’s very own Eunice Majam-Simpson is featured in the August
issue of Sacramento Magazine where she is recognized as one
of the Top Lawyers of 2020 in health care law.
Check out Eunice’s Q&A session with Sacramento Magazine here!
BRAVO TO THE TOP LAWYERS OF 2020!
DSR is proud to announce the following attorneys have been recognized as Sacramento Magazine’s 2020 Top Lawyers!
- Michael J. Daponde
- Megan A. Rowe
- Eunice C. Majam-Simpson
Congratulations to the DSR shareholders who are honored this year for their exceptional work in health care law.
Top Lawyers is an exclusive peer review survey sent to all lawyers and members of the judiciary in the Sacramento area. Attorneys selected are those that have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.
For additional details about the professional achievements and awards of DSR’s attorneys, please check out their individual bios here.
DSR ATTORNEYS SELECTED TO 2020 SUPER LAWYERS AND RISING STARS LISTS!
DSR is pleased to announce the following seven attorneys who have been selected to the 2020 Super Lawyers List and 2020 Rising Stars List! All are recognized for their exceptional work in the practice area of health care law.
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA SUPER LAWYERS
- Michael J. Daponde
- Megan A. Rowe
- Anthony R. Eaton
- Pamela A. Stone
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA RISING STARS
- Kelly A. Healy
- Lisa J. Mayberry
- Meredith J. Willsen
Super Lawyers is a research-driven rating service of outstanding lawyers in more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process is multi-phased and includes independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations.
Each year, no more than five percent of the lawyers in California are honored with selection to the Super Lawyers list. Similarly, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state are selected to the exclusive Rising Stars list.
Congratulations to the DSR attorneys recognized by Super Lawyers for their commitment to excellence! For more information on DSR’s presence in the professional community, check out the Honors and Awards tab included on each attorney profile on DSR’s website. And to view the digital publication of Super Lawyers Magazine, visit here.
DSR IS HONORED TO SUPPORT AHLA’S ANNUAL MEETING
DSR is proud to support the American Health Law Association (AHLA) and its Annual Meeting.
This year’s event, occurring June 29-July 1, offers the most current information and analysis on a myriad of legal issues facing the health care industry. The program will include keynote addresses from leaders in the health industry who will discuss potential reforms to the health care system, and the educational sessions will be facilitated by legal experts, government officials, and industry regulators.
For more information about AHLA and the Annual Meeting, visit here.
DSR ON BENDING THE COVID-19 CURVE: PRACTICE SOCIAL DISTANCING
DSR actively supports the efforts of the state and local communities in slowing the spread of COVID-19 by practicing social distancing. During this public health crisis, DSR remains dedicated to serving and supporting the legal needs of its valued clients and maintaining consistency in its operations, while also protecting the health and safety of the DSR team. Accordingly, DSR attorneys and staff now work remotely. While working remotely, the DSR team remains fully engaged and available to clients through the usual means of email and telephone. Please stay safe and healthy. Practice social distancing.
DSR is delighted to welcome Wendy M. Soe-McKeeman to its Health Care Team!
Wendy recently obtained her J.D. from the University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law.
Wendy brings over 10 years of experience in state government and health policy to DSR. Prior to joining the firm, Wendy was Vice President of State Programs for the California Association of Health Plans (CAHP) where she was responsible for executing a comprehensive advocacy strategy on behalf of managed care health plans participating in Medi-Cal and on the Covered California Health Benefit Exchange. She also worked as Director of Regulatory Affairs at CAHP where she collaborated with a variety of stakeholders including state regulators, consumer advocates, and health care providers to represent California health plans’ interests on a broad array of Knox-Keene Act regulatory and compliance issues.
Wendy began her career at the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) in 2010. During her tenure, she served as the Senior Advisor for Policy Development at DHCS coordinating health care reform efforts, including the State’s development and negotiation for federal approval of a multi-billion-dollar section 1115 Waiver program for Medi-Cal.
DSR is thrilled for Wendy’s arrival and warmly welcomes her to its team. To view Wendy’s complete bio, please visit her profile here.